Sometimes they result in games that garner critical acclaim, but I'd say that most remakes we've seen so far simply end up showing us how good the original was, and that we'd rather be playing that.

Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 1 & 2 Remastered made its debut on the Nintendo Switch late last year and since then it's got ...

Today I learned that there is such a thing as a good game which I'd rather watch on YouTube than play: Soul Reaver 1. My past experience: Blood Omen: Legacy of Kain: good gameplay, great story.

Edwin Evans-Thirlwell: Clapped-out Soul Reaver enthusiast with dubious academic backstory who obsesses over dropped diary pages in horror games. Games journalist since 2008. From Yorkshire originally ...